Solve 6%text{of}31

$$6 \% \text { of } 31$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{93}{50}=1.86$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{3}{50}\times 31$$

Express \frac{3}{50}\times 31 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{3\times 31}{50}$$

Multiply 3 and 31 to get 93.

$$\frac{93}{50}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3 \cdot 31}{2 \cdot 5 ^ {2}} = 1\frac{43}{50} = 1.86$$